Inside Sahara’s Studio

This prompt is good – questions.  It may be flagrant self-obsession, but I think it’s interesting and I’ll try to make it enjoyable for readers.

  1. What is your favorite word?

I love words and I love to play with them, so I don’t really have any particular favorite. Perhaps the word “Yes” to certain questions such as “Am I going to Spain?” Yes.  “Will I be in Jamaica for two weeks?” Yes. “May I have a Bloody Mary?” Yes. “Will you publish my research?” Yes.  “A raise?” Yes. “Go kayaking or stand up paddleboarding?” Yes.

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Lucky ’13

Lucky ’13, I called this year, choosing not to look at the “bad luck” connotations associated with the number 13.

I didn’t get into any PhD programs, I’m still doing the drug and alcohol thing for work.  I’m so frustrated about that, but getting to practice having faith and trying again.  I wanna be smart about my decisions. There are going to be several things that make me more attractive to programs this go ’round.

Yet there are other promising things as well.

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